Sharp County record., 1887-05-19

BOB TURNBULL, the pugIlst, mas sopo'
IN and reached New York on the 9th. he
did not die at Logansport, Ind.
THE London Telegraph considers the anti
German demonstrations at Paris serious
occurrences. The rendition of all of Wag-
ner,s operas have been suppressed at the
Eden Theatre.
D.E. KEITH, cashier of the Bank OF
Elktou, Oak, is under arrest on charge
of robbery. The bank is closed. Fixtures
have been attached for taxes.
REPoRrs from Vera Cruz, Mexico, an
nounce that the weather is intensely warm
on the coast and that slight shocks OF
earthquake have been felt in different
parts Of the country.
The grand Jury, at Buffalo, N. Y, have
found indictments against Henry Mum,
John S. Harkey and Edward Somers, in
sane asylum officials, for manslaughter IN
the second degree, for causing the death
of an inmate, C. W. Brown.
THE -four mill, saw mill, planning mill
and elevators of Mills & Houston, at Elk
River, Mimi, were burned on the night OF
the 4th The loss will aggregate SS5,OOO.
AN application for the release OF Rev.
Father Keller, now confined in Kilmain.
ham Jail, Ireland, for contempt of court
for refusing to testify in a bankrupt court
before Judge Boyd, was refused.
THE one hundred and nineteenth annual
meeting of the New York Chamber OF
Commerce was held on the 5th, and the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Charles 5.
Smith: first president Josiah N.
Fiske; second vice-president, Cornelius
N. Bliss; treasurer Solon Humphreys;
secretary, Geo. Wilson.
A COMMITTEE representing Picketts di-
vision, c. s. A., was at Gettysburg, Pa.,,
on the 5th to confer with the Battlefield
Memorial Association regarding a monu.
ment on the site of Pickett's charge. The
committee consists of Colonel R. L. Maury,
Captain P. E. Reave and Captain W. j.
CloptOn.
Mrs IDA ANTHONY, of Plainield, N. j.
has brought suit for $4,000 damages
against Miss Jeanett Ballou, for alena-
tion of the affections of her hus band, d. E.,
Anthony, a lawyer practicing in New
York. Miss Ballou is an orphan, and
granddaughter of the late Theo. Ballou,
who was one of the wealthiest citizens OF
| Utica.
SHORTLY after dark, on the 4th, the resi-
dence OF JACOB Wagner, near Tlonesta,
| Pa, was robbed by five men. Mrs. Wag.
oner was in the house at the time, AND
was forced to tell where the money was.
The father and son came to Mrs. Wag-
oner's assistance, and in the skirnfzn
| which ensued one of the robbers was shot
| 1-.l1 inc ntl
ARUssIAN fanatic ran amuck at ODESSA
| on the 5th and stabbed six Jews, killing
| two He was arrested in estauranti
where he attacked and injured Jewish
waiter A mob Of Jews tried to lynch
him.
MRS. CLEVELAND, after receiving Queen
Kapioani on the 9Th, gave lunch to few
little girls whom she had invited to meet
her cousin, May Huddlestone. The young
folks afterward went to the circus. Mrs
| Cleveland wrote personal note to eacu
of the children invited. Z
THE incorporators of the new CLARK
University, to be established at Worcester,
Mass, through the liberalty of Jones G4
Clark, of that city, met on the 5th at Mr.,
| Clark's residence. Mr.. Clark informed
| the gentlemen ol HIS luV0hVioi w it
further gifts to the college to the amouHt
of s2.OOO,O00 Included in this is COLI
tion OF WORKS OF art yaiueu at soo9,v5o v
MAJOR GENERAL G. c. AUGUR, command
ant of the National drill encampment,
has appointed on his staff Brigadier-
General James A. Carnahan, OF Indiana,
Brigadier- general Johnston Jones, OF
North Carolina, Surgeon David w. Yam
dali, of Louisville, and Captain c. T.
earns of the Memphis Chickasaw Guards
THE Prince and Princess of Wales and
their daughters, the Marquis of Lorne and
Princess Louise, and the Countess De-
Paris, accompanied by brilliant suites,
| visited the American exhibition and
Buffalo Bilps Wild West show on the 9th.
The royal party were both surprised and
charmed with the performances OF Buffalo
| Bills Wild West Company.